Lessons that incorporate publicly available data from Earth observing sensors can expose students to the thrill of scientific discovery.
Post-secondary education
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Students Worldwide Share Research in Virtual Poster Showcases
A new program of online student poster sessions helps Earth and space science college and university faculty raise student engagement and retention and build students' confidence and career skills.
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Promoting New Collaborations for Education Research in Geoscience
Encouraging Networks Between Geoscience and Geoscience Education (ENGAGE) Workshop; Arlington, Virginia, 18–20 January 2015
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Developing Resources for Teaching Ethics in Geoscience
Teaching Geoethics Across the Geoscience Curriculum;
Chico Hot Springs, Montana, 10–13 June 2014
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Effective Communication in Legal and Public Policy Hearings
In a week-long workshop, scientists learn how to communicate effectively and navigate the legal system.
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Mentored Undergraduate Research in the Geosciences
Research programs are strengthened when students and faculty collaborate to build new knowledge. Here are five best practices in mentored undergraduate research that transcend institutions.
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Using Documentaries for Earth Science Education
Documentaries can engage students in interesting and informative discussions.
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A Quick Guide to Writing a Solid Peer Review
Providing a peer review can be exhaustive and time-consuming. These tips will help you through the process.
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Telling Others About the Science of Earth and Sky
Those seeking to learn about Earth and space science can access quality information through these online portals.
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Geoscience Field Education: A Recent Resurgence
Researchers are beginning to highlight the need for more field-work-based learning opportunities for Earth science students.